单词	prohibitively
释义	prohibitively /prə(ʊ)ˈhɪbɪtɪvli / adverb 1Used to emphasize a cost that is so high as to prevent something being done or bought: most of the products are priced prohibitively [as submodifier]: these batteries are prohibitively expensive... The cost of a separate mailing is prohibitively expensive. The cost of dental treatment for those without a medical card is prohibitively high. As trade increased and became prohibitively complicated, the government initiated steps to aid the farmer in exporting excess produce. 1.1In a way that forbids or prevents something: she mouthed ‘no’ and waved her hands prohibitively... I waved my hand prohibitively at the door. She took an interest in Trixy, to be sure, - "because of her story," she had said prohibitively, as if to insure herself against any further extension of her sympathies. In a computer-based classroom, student text itself can become the medium of instruction in a way prohibitively difficult otherwise.
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